title: The application of genetic methods to the study of disease associations in psychiatry.
abstract: The problem of multiple diagnoses in the same patient is a very real one in psychiatry. Theoretical causes of disease associations are reviewed and illustrated with examples from a variety of psychiatric conditions. These include Huntington's disease and depression, mitroprolapse and panic attacks, anxiety disorder and depression, and others.
authors.affiliation: University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City.
authors.forename: R R
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Crowe
mesh_terms: D000379:Agoraphobia / Q000235:genetics / Q000523:psychology; D001008:Anxiety Disorders / Q000235:genetics* / Q000523:psychology; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000235:genetics* / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans; D019965:Neurocognitive Disorders / Q000235:genetics / Q000523:psychology; D010200:Panic / Q000502:physiology; D012307:Risk Factors; D012931:Social Environment